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Flottum, Kim.
Bee culture.
Honeybee.
Honey.
Beeswax.
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The backyard beekeeper : an absolute beginner's guide to keeping bees in your yard and garden / Kim Flottum.
by
Flottum, Kim.
Quarry Books, 2018.
Call #:
638.1 F643b 2018
Subjects
Bee culture.
Honeybee.
Honey.
Beeswax
.
Series
Backyard series.
ISBN:
9781631593321 (hc.)
Edition:
4th ed.
Description:
240 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
Contents:
Starting right -- About bees -- About beekeeping -- About
beeswax
-- 25 rules of modern beekeeping.
Summary:
The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert advice for: setting up and caring for your own colonies; the best location to place your new bee colonies for their safety and yours; the most practical and nontoxic ways to care for your bees; swarm control; using top bar hives; harvesting the products of a beehive and collecting and using honey; bee problems and treatments, what's new?; information for urban bees and beekeepers; using your smoker the right way; better pest management; providing consistent and abundant good food; and keeping your hives healthy. With this complete resource and the expert advice of Bee Culture editor Kim Flottum, your bees will be healthy, happy, and more productive.
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